Sentences with phrase «of schools in the program»

And it's not just the number of schools in our program but the quality of efforts being made in those schools that make the difference.

A simple comparison of the scores of schools in the program and the comparison LEAs suggests the literacy hour may have played a role in this general improvement.

Principal supervisors join with their teams of principals to participate in a unique, yearlong opportunity to learn from expert supervisors and receive targeted feedback on their work managing principals across networks of schools in this program.

He said the district plans to more than double the number of schools in the program this year.

More than 90 percent of the schools in the program have selected one of two options --» turnaround» and «transformation» — that mandate more time.

A recent federal analysis of the first cohort of schools in the program nationwide found mixed results.

Not exact matches

CURTIN University's Graduate School of Business has improved its ranking in an international measure of MBA programs, but the relevance of the process is being debated.

The program, which won't take equity in the companies, will work closely with the university's schools of engineering and law.

She is also a craft beer enthusiast and homebrewer, and a mentor with the Digital Mentoring Program at Girls Write Now — an organization that fosters a community of mentorship between professional writers and high school - aged girls in New York.

He is concerned about the issue of childhood obesity in the U.S., and raced to raise $ 1 million for the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, which helps schools develop and improve programs focused on food and nutrition (Lawrence's website is still accepting donations).

The Shannon School of Business offers the only MBA program in North America with a specific focus on community economic development.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

And according to a 2012 survey by the Graduate Management Admission Council, the organization that administers the GMAT admission test for graduate business and management programs, 64 % of business school deans felt MBA programs would specialize further in the next five years.

The University of Toronto Master's of Public Policy (MPP) program allows second - year students to spend a semester at leading partner schools, like the Paris School of International Affairs, the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin, and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore.

Eisenhardt, a professor at Stanford University's school of engineering, and the co-director of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, is also, with Donald Sull, co-author of Simple Rules: How to Thrive in a Complex World.

The first business school in Canada to offer a co-op stream, McMaster's DeGroote School of Business has continued to prioritize the program for students seeking practical work experschool in Canada to offer a co-op stream, McMaster's DeGroote School of Business has continued to prioritize the program for students seeking practical work experSchool of Business has continued to prioritize the program for students seeking practical work experience.

Real - world learning comes via the Advanced Program for Experiential Consulting, in which teams of five or six students tackle two projects with one of the school's corporate partners.

With more MBA programs than ever before serving a record number of students — about 10,000 students are registered in Canadian MBA programs this year, up from 4,800 in 1998 — specialization has become a defining trend, helping schools compete for the best students, and graduates compete for the best jobs.

He was interested in doing more than just owning buildings; he graduated from Carleton University's School of Architecture in 1997, at the age of 75, and later donated $ 5.5 million to the program.

Pay for these positions varies based on level of education: high school co-op students make an average of $ 16.41 an hour, while those enrolled in a master's program make an average of $ 23.33 hourly.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

The program is capped with a business trip abroad, where students meet and learn from local executives, tour businesses in a number of economic sectors, and participate in a consulting project with classmates and students from international host schools.

«You can make a big mistake in terms of whom you hire,» says Mikhel Tombak, who directs an innovation program at University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, «because you're just grabbing whoever you can.»

Kim earned her Bachelor's degree in Journalism with a minor in Public Relations from the University of Southern Mississippi, and is a graduate of the Executive Leadership program at The McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University.

Finn became very active in the local Chamber of Commerce partly to help create new training programs and internships to groom high school students for potential accounting careers.

True enough, a 2010 evaluation of B.C.'s venture capital program by Thomas Hellman of the Sauder School of Business and Paul Schure of the University of Victoria determined that the province's current 30 % tax credit generated nearly $ 2 in provincial revenue for every $ 1 in credits.

During her undergrad at the University of Waterloo, she designed her own co-op program (there was no co-op option for her degree in math), alternating between school and work with each semester.

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Gates showed an interest in computer programming at a very young age, spending all of his free time creating programs on the teletype terminal computer his school had donated.

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Abedi attended school in Manchester and went to Salford University before dropping out before the second year of his business and management degree program.

In fact, it's the topic of a program of research we are currently conducting at the Ted Rogers School of Management's Ted Rogers Leadership Centre.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

But Schulich's $ 20 million gift to alma mater McGill University resulted in the Schulich School of Music, the first instance of a program at the institution being named after an individual.

Among the latest are Dash and Dot, a pair of funky robots that school kids in the pillars of programming.

To that end, we have teamed up with the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler Business School — a recognized leader in online business education — to create an innovative executive certificate program called: Change the World: Leading with Purpose.

Corinne skipped her last two years of high school in Ohio to go straight to college at age 15, enrolling at Mary Baldwin University's Program for the Exceptionally Gifted in Virginia.

Story Pirates Founded in 2003 by a group of Northwestern grads, this New York City — and Los Angeles — based nonprofit provides after - school writing and drama programs to underserved schools and produces stage shows for the public.

While we believe the 10 programs featured on our list are excellent schools, this list doesn't provide a full picture of the Canadian MBA landscape, nor does it factor in individual needs.

This weekend pays tribute to a specific era, 1985 - 89, and features a host of initiatives like cars with old - school car paint schemes, commemorative ticket and program designs, specially - designed apparel, retro food offerings at the track... unlike, say, baseball or football throw - back games where the only real change is the team's uniforms, Darlington and its partners goes all in.

Students at the Ted Rogers School can choose between two primary streams: the MBA global program and an MBA in the management of technology and innovation (MBA MTI).

While readers interested in applying to a program appreciate our listing of Canadian MBA schools, the idea of ranking isn't popular with all of the institutions.

Rotman also offers an EMBA, and the Omnium Global Executive MBA Program, which is a joint program of the Rotman School of Management and the University of St. Gallen in SwitzProgram, which is a joint program of the Rotman School of Management and the University of St. Gallen in Switzprogram of the Rotman School of Management and the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Potter built KHI on the promise of supplying e-learning programs to schools, colleges and universities, and shares trading at 9 cents in 1997 peaked just shy of $ 10 in March 2000.

That move also made possible the launch of Schulich's joint executive MBA program with the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in Chicago.

Philip M. Parker, Professor of Marketing at INSEAD Business School, has created a program that can write a non-fiction book in 20 minutes.

The seven people around the rectangular table in room 112G are enacting a scene that is playing out at business schools all over the world, as admission committees decide the fate of tens of thousands of applicants to their MBA programs.

She holds a BA from Columbia University, a Master's Degree in journalism from New York University, and is a graduate of Harvard Business School's Program for Leadership Development.

That's now the case for hundreds of students at the University of South China, which according to a number of news outlets has essentially barred those who are in their second year of the school's civil - engineering program from selecting their specialties; the program is broken down into seven of them.

The MBA program at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management doesn't have a minimum GPA requirement; Don Melville, the school's director of the MBA and master's program, says applicants who struggled in their undergrad years aren't doomed to rejection.